Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
AvaMed Workforce•Sacramento, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
AvaMed Workforce is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a Full-Time assignment at a correctional facility in Sacramento, CA. This role involves providing pharmacy services under the direction of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designee, in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations and the Institution’s policies and procedures. The technician will be responsible for various tasks related to prescription processing, medication preparation, and patient profile management.
Requirements
- Pharmacy Technician license issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy
- 1-Full year of experience as a Licensed Pharmacy Technician
Responsibilities
- Receive prescription/medical orders
- Obtain information on new patient/youth to establish patient medical profile, such as diagnosis or desired therapeutic outcome, allergies, adverse reaction(s), and medical history
- Assess prescription/medication order for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality
- Enter prescription information onto patient/youth profile
- Calibrate equipment needed to prepare or compound the prescription/medication order
- Compound medications for dispensing according to prescription formula or instructions
- Measure or count finished dosage forms for dispensing
- Record preparation of medication in various dosage forms
- Record preparation of controlled substances for dispensing
- Package the preparation
- Prepare and affix label(s) and auxiliary label(s) to container(s)
- Perform intermediate checks of the prescription/medication order during processing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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